Bill

Bill > SCRes11


US SCRes11

US SCRes11
A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.


summary

Introduced
03/31/2025
In Committee
03/31/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

AI Summary

This concurrent resolution supports International Transgender Day of Visibility, which was founded in 2009 to honor the achievements of the transgender community. The resolution acknowledges the challenges faced by transgender individuals, including widespread discrimination in employment, healthcare, education, and public services, and notes that these challenges are often more severe for transgender people of color, those with limited resources, immigrants, people with disabilities, and youth. The resolution highlights the recent increase in anti-transgender legislation across various levels of government and references previous executive orders that were perceived as harmful to transgender rights. It also celebrates the political and cultural achievements of transgender individuals, including their growing representation in elected offices, media, and various professional fields. The resolution calls on Congress to support the goals of International Transgender Day of Visibility, encourage appropriate observances, celebrate transgender accomplishments, and recognize the community's bravery in fighting for equal dignity and respect.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1931) (on 03/31/2025)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...